Men and women should be treated equally according to the law, but _____ there is great room  for improvement.

The 12 million people in Mexico City woke up on September 19th, 1985, to find their city ________ after the terrible quake.

Drinking too much has surely done a lot of harm ________ his health.

— People should start using public transport instead of using their private cars.— _________ . The streets in Shandong are too crowded as it is in Jinan.

She strongly objected______my mother’s marriage. Surprisingly, my mother’s reaction _____it was rather calm .